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    Are US Evangelists behind Foreign Anti-Gay Laws?

    Roger Ross Williams is an Academy Award-winner, who's director and producer of the new documentary God Loves Uganda , about the efforts of US evangelists to export the culture wars.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Roger Ross Williams is an Academy Award-winner, who's director and producer of the new documentary God Loves Uganda, about the efforts of US evangelists to export the culture wars. One of those evangelicals, Scott Lively, is being sued in federal court in this country for inciting the persecution and murder of gays and lesbians in Uganda, as we hear from Alex Seitz-Wald of the National Journal.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Benjamin Gottlieb

      Reporter, Fill-in Host

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      Caitlin Shamberg

      KCRW

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      Gideon Brower

      Independent Producer

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      Roger Ross Williams

      director

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      Alexander Seitz-Wald

      National Journal

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    3 of 3
    Uneasy Standoff in Ukraine
    1. 0:00Egypt's Army Chief Sisi Eyes Presidency
    2. 8:08Ukraine: the Man in the Middle
    3. 42:00Are US Evangelists behind Foreign Anti-Gay Laws?You’re reading this
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